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Fɪfθ Noun Bre Cut Cake Fifths Gave Total

Word fifth
WordType (noun)
Phonetic BrE / fɪfθ / NAmE / fɪfθ /
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  • she cut the cake into fifths.
  • he gave her a fifth of the total amount.
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fifth

(noun)BrE / fɪfθ / NAmE / fɪfθ /
  1. each of five equal parts of something
    • She cut the cake into fifths.
    • He gave her a fifth of the total amount.
  2. to make use of the right to refuse to answer questions in court about a crime, because you may give information which will make it seem that you are guilty
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